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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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