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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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