MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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