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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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