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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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