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
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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