MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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