MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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