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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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