MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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