MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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