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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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