MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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