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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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