MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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