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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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