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
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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