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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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