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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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