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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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