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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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