MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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