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
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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