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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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