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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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