MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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