MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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