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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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