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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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