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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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