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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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