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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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