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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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