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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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