MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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