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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
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
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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