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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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