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
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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