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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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