MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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