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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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