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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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