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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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