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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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