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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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