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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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