MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key 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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