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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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