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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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