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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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