MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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