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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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