MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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