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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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