MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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