MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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