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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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