MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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