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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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