MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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