MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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