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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important 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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