MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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