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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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