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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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