MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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