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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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