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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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