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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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