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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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