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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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