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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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