MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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