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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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