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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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