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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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