MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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