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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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