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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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