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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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