MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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