MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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