MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online education technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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