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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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