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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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