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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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