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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important 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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