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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important 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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