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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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