MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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