MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses 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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