MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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