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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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