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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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