MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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