MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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