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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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