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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
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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