MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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