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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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