MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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