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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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