MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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