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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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