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
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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