MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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