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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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