MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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