MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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