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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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