MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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