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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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