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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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