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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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