MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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