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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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