MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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