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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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