MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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