MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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