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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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