MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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