MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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