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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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