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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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