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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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