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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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