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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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