MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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