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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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