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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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