MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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