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
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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