MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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