MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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