MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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