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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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