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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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