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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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