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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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