MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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