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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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