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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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