MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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