MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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