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.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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