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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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