MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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