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
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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