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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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