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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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