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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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