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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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