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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches 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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