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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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