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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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