MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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