MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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