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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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