MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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