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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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