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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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