MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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