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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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