MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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