MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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