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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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