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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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