MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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