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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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