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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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