MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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