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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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