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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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