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.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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