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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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