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
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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