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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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