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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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