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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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