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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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