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 is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important 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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