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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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