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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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