MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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