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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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