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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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