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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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