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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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