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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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