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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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