MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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