MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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