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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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