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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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