MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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