MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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