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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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