MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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