MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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