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
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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