MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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