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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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