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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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