MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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