MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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