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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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