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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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