MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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