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
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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