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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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