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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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