MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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