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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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