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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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