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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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