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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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