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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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