MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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