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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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