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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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