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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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