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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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