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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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