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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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