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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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