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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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