MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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