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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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