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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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