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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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