MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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