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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
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 subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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