MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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