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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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