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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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