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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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