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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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