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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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