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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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