MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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