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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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