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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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