MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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