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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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