MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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