MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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