MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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