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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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