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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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