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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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