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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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