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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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