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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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