MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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