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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
most important 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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