MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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