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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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