MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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