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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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