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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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