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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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