MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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