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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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