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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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