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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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