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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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