MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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