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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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