MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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