MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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