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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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