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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key 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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