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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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