MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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