MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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