MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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