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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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