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
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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