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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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