MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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