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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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