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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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