MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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