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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also analyzes the
most important 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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