MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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