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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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