MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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