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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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