MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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