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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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