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
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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