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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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