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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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