MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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