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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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