MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|