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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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