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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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