MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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