MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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