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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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