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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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