MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|