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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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