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
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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