MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers 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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