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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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