MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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