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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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