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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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