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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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