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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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