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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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