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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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