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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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