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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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