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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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