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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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