MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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