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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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