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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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