MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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