MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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