MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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