MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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