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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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