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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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