MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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