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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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