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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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