MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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