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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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