MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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