MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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