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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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