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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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