MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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