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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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