MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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