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
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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