MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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