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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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