MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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