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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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