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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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