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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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