MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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