MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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