MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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