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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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