MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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