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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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