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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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