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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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