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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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