MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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