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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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