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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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