MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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