MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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