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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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