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
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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