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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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