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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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