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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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