MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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