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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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