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
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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