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 is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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