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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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