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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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