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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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