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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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