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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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