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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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