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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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