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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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