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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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