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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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