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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
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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