MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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