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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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