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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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