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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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