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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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