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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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