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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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