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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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