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
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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