MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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