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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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