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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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