MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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