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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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