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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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