MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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