MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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