MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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