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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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