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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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