MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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