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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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