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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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