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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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