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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning enable
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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