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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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