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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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