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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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