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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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