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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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