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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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