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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning have enabled
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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