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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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