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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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