MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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