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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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