MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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