MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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