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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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