MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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