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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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