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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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