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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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