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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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