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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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