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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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