MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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