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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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