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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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