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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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