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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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