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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology enable
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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