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
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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