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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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