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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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