MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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