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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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