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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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