MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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