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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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