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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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