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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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