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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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