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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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