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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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