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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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