MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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