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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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