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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates 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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