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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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