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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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