MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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