MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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