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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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