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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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