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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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