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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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