MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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