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.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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