MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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