MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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