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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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