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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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