MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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