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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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