MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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