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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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