MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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