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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|