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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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