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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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