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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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