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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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