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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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