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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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