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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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