MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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