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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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