MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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