MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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