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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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