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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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