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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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