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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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