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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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