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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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