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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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