MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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