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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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