MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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