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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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