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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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