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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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