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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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