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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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