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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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