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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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