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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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