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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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