MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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