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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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