MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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