MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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