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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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