MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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