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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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