MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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