MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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