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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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