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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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