MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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